Book by Prof. Monica Miller wins MLA's William Sanders Scarborough prize; shortlisted for MSA Book Award

Miller's book was also shortlisted for MSA Book Award. From the MSA site:

"Monica Miller’s "Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity" undertakes a remarkable project: a history of black dandyism in the Atlantic diaspora that accounts for the ways and effects with which Black subjects employed elements of style to define collective identity in varied and changing contexts."